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From: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: x86@kernel.org, jpoimboe@redhat.com, andrew.cooper3@citrix.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com,
	ndesaulniers@google.com, bpf@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 10/16] x86/alternative: Implement .retpoline_sites support
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2021 19:38:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YXmOs2oSp+6Dpi4R@zn.tnic> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211026120310.232495794@infradead.org>

On Tue, Oct 26, 2021 at 02:01:42PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> +static int patch_retpoline(void *addr, struct insn *insn, u8 *bytes)
> +{
> +	retpoline_thunk_t *target;
> +	int reg, i = 0;
> +
> +	target = addr + insn->length + insn->immediate.value;
> +	reg = target - __x86_indirect_thunk_array;
> +
> +	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(reg & ~0xf))
> +		return -1;
> +
> +	/* If anyone ever does: CALL/JMP *%rsp, we're in deep trouble. */
> +	BUG_ON(reg == 4);
> +
> +	if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_RETPOLINE))
> +		return -1;

I wanna say this should be the first thing being checked on function
entry but I get the feeling you'll be looking at other X86_FEATURE bits
in future patches... /me goes into the future...

yap, you do. Lemme look at the whole thing first then.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-27 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-26 12:01 [PATCH v3 00/16] x86: Rewrite the retpoline rewrite logic Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 01/16] objtool: Classify symbols Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-28  3:58   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 02/16] objtool: Explicitly avoid self modifying code in .altinstr_replacement Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-28  4:01   ` Josh Poimboeuf
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 03/16] objtool: Shrink struct instruction Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 04/16] objtool,x86: Replace alternatives with .retpoline_sites Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 05/16] x86/retpoline: Remove unused replacement symbols Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 06/16] x86/asm: Fix register order Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 07/16] x86/asm: Fixup odd GEN-for-each-reg.h usage Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 08/16] x86/retpoline: Move the retpoline thunk declarations to nospec-branch.h Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 09/16] x86/retpoline: Create a retpoline thunk array Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 10/16] x86/alternative: Implement .retpoline_sites support Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-27 17:38   ` Borislav Petkov [this message]
2021-10-27 19:10     ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 11/16] x86/alternative: Handle Jcc __x86_indirect_thunk_\reg Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-28  9:29   ` Borislav Petkov
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 12/16] x86/alternative: Try inline spectre_v2=retpoline,amd Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 13/16] x86/alternative: Add debug prints to apply_retpolines() Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 14/16] x86,bugs: Unconditionally allow spectre_v2=retpoline,amd Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 15/16] bpf, x86: Simplify computing label offsets Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 12:01 ` [PATCH v3 16/16] bpf,x86: Respect X86_FEATURE_RETPOLINE* Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 18:26 ` [PATCH v3 00/16] x86: Rewrite the retpoline rewrite logic Alexei Starovoitov
2021-10-26 18:45   ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 20:00     ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-10-26 21:05       ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-26 21:05         ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-10-27  9:00           ` Peter Zijlstra
2021-10-27 17:32             ` Alexei Starovoitov
2021-10-28  5:17 ` Josh Poimboeuf
2021-10-28 17:43 ` Borislav Petkov
2021-10-29 12:43 ` Miroslav Benes

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